Raimonda Jonikaitė, Indrė Brasaitė Abstract Nurses in their work are exposed to the factors that affect their health, working capacity and physical state: high physical workload, night shifts, psychological violence, organizational drawbacks, job duties stressors. Life and work satisfaction depends on these factors and influences quality of care, patient safety, employee retention and their commitment…
Lina Šakienė, Daiva Šalkauskienė, Mindaugas Būta, Natalja Istomina Abstract The problem of research. The organizations of health care have to form a competent, effectively working teams, which ensure proper health care quality management. In order to increase working efficiency and to ensure the team concentration of nurses, it becomes topical to store sufficient scientific data,…
Donatas Gužauskas, Viktorija Grigaliūnienė Abstract Nursing staff is the main victim of violence and physical aggressionat the workplace. In comparison with other professionsthe risk is particularly high. Nurses stand 3 times higher risk ofbecoming victims of violence than other health care specialists.Aim – to reveal the prevalence of aggression suffered by mentalcare nurses in psychiatric…
Ričardas Butėnas, Vilma Žydžiūnaitė Abstract Background. Nurses work in health care system and in their activities aspect of values becomes crucial. The nurse becomes a leader in interdisciplinary team and has the unique possibility and the moral duty to serve as an advocate of the patients and their families in important moments of their lives.…
Danguolė Drungilienė Abstract There is persisting number of persons dependent on drugs in Lithuania. Most of those diagnosed with dependence are the opioid users. Mental health nurses working with these patients, helping them to change attitudes to themselves, to believe in a possibility of recovery. A patient comes to the health care institution has certain expectations, which affect…
Natalja Istomina Abstract Today, sufficient consideration is given to the topic of patients with dependency diseases, psychological and physical violence against nursing personnel. State of nurses is underestimated. Scientific research would enable us to develop new means that could help to reduce the volume of the problem as the ignorance of violence causes a number of undesirable outcomes –…
